NHTSA Campaign Id 23V755000; Date: Nov. 9, 2023
an inoperative inhibitor switch may prevent the reverse lights from illuminating and the rearview camera image from displaying, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2021 Subaru Crosstrek; 2022 Subaru Forester; 2021 Subaru Legacy; 2022 Subaru Legacy; 2023 Subaru Legacy; 2021 Subaru Outback; 2022 Subaru Outback; 2023 Subaru Outback
Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission:park/neutral Start Interlock Switch
Manufactured by: Subaru Of America, Inc.
Affected Units:: 95,830
Recall Summary:subaru of america, inc. is recalling certain model year 2021 crosstrek, 2022 forester, 2021-2023 legacy, and outback vehicles. an insufficient weld may allow water to enter the inhibitor switch, causing it to fail.
How to Fix:dealers will replace the inhibitor switch, free of charge. owner notification letters are expected to be mailed january 8, 2024. owners may contact subaru customer service at 1-800-782-2783. subaru's number for this recall is wrq-23.
Recall Notes:Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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